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Houthis claim missile strike set fire to Saudi tanker Amzan in Red Sea

Houthis claim missile strike set fire to Saudi tanker Amzan in Red Sea

A Houthi ballistic missile struck the Saudi-flagged oil tanker Amzan west of Yanbu, causing a fire on the vessel's main deck as regional maritime tensions rise.

World ·25 Aug 2026, 03:35 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Houthi attack on cargo ship kills three crew members

Houthi attack on cargo ship kills three crew members

A maritime strike in the Bab al-Mandeb Strait has killed multiple crew members, heightening safety concerns across critical international shipping lanes.

World ·12 Aug 2026, 01:06 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis kill six in vessel attack in Red Sea Bab el-Mandeb strait

Houthis kill six in vessel attack in Red Sea Bab el-Mandeb strait

A vessel in the Red Sea's Bab el-Mandeb strait was targeted by ballistic missiles, leaving multiple people dead amid mounting maritime security pressures.

World ·11 Aug 2026, 21:02 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Houthi strike kills four crew on Egyptian cargo vessel in Red Sea

Houthi strike kills four crew on Egyptian cargo vessel in Red Sea

An Egyptian-owned cargo ship was struck by an unknown projectile in the Bab el-Mandeb strait, resulting in four crew fatalities and injuring three rescuers.

World ·11 Aug 2026, 18:18 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Houthis attack Saudi refinery, Yemeni Red Sea port at Mokha

Houthis attack Saudi refinery, Yemeni Red Sea port at Mokha

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched coordinated missile and drone strikes targeting a Red Sea port and a Saudi oil facility, escalating regional tensions and endangering shipping routes.

World ·9 Aug 2026, 22:37 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Saudi Aramco shuts Jazan oil refinery following militant attack

Saudi Aramco shuts Jazan oil refinery following militant attack

Saudi Aramco shut down its 400,000 barrel-per-day Jizan oil refinery following a militant strike by Yemen's Houthi forces, adding pressure to the global fuel market.

World ·29 Jul 2026, 02:03 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis target Saudi oil sites as Yemen truce unravels

Houthis target Saudi oil sites as Yemen truce unravels

A fragile four-year peace in Yemen is fracturing as military actions and Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities threaten global energy markets.

World ·27 Jul 2026, 18:13 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Singapore condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges restraint

Singapore condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, urges restraint

Singapore has strongly condemned recent Houthi drone and missile attacks on Saudi Arabian oil installations, urging restraint as Brent crude crosses $100 a barrel amidst escalating Red Sea tensions.

World ·27 Jul 2026, 12:09 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Iran conflict widens to Red Sea and Caspian despite US strike pause

Iran conflict widens to Red Sea and Caspian despite US strike pause

The Middle East conflict has expanded toward the Red Sea and Caspian Sea as Houthi forces strike Saudi oil infrastructure and Ukraine targets an Iranian vessel, while the US pauses direct airstrikes.

World ·26 Jul 2026, 11:01 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis fire on Saudi Red Sea oil sites

Houthis fire on Saudi Red Sea oil sites

Yemen's Houthi militants targeted Saudi oil installations in two Red Sea ports, extending a wider Gulf conflict into a major shipping route.

World ·26 Jul 2026, 04:08 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Yemen’s Houthis fire missiles, drones at Saudi Arabia

Yemen’s Houthis fire missiles, drones at Saudi Arabia

Yemen's Houthi rebels launched missile and drone strikes targeting Saudi Arabia, hitting Aramco facilities in Yanbu and Jizan amidst escalating hostilities.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 18:05 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Houthis claim strike on Saudi Arabia as conflict deepens

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed a missile strike on southern Saudi Arabia, opening a volatile new front as regional conflict deepens and threatens energy routes.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 12:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US missiles strike Iran as de‑escalation path remains uncertain

US missiles strike Iran as de‑escalation path remains uncertain

US missiles struck Iranian targets following thirteen straight nights of air attacks, prompting retaliation and casting uncertainty on de-escalation.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 07:02 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump threatens major strike on Iran as Houthis block Red Sea

Trump threatens major strike on Iran as Houthis block Red Sea

President Donald Trump warned of major military punishment against Iran if the Houthi blockade of the Red Sea continued, following strikes on two Saudi oil tankers.

World ·25 Jul 2026, 04:08 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
U.S. launches new strikes and Trump threatens ‘massive attack’ as Iran widens war

U.S. launches new strikes and Trump threatens ‘massive attack’ as Iran widens war

The United States has launched a thirteenth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets as Tehran expands hostilities to the Red Sea. President Trump warned of a potential massive operation as global oil markets respond to the ongoing maritime instability.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 13:03 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
US-Iran War Live Updates: Chinese supertankers pass Bab el-Mandeb despite Houthi blockade

US-Iran War Live Updates: Chinese supertankers pass Bab el-Mandeb despite Houthi blockade

Two Chinese-crewed supertankers successfully transited the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, marking the first successful passage since the Houthi-declared blockade began. Concurrently, rising tensions have led Tehran to label RAF Fairford a legitimate target for military action.

Politics ·24 Jul 2026, 10:08 ·Clara West 5 min read
Trump vows major military punishment for Iran after Houthi Red Sea attacks

Trump vows major military punishment for Iran after Houthi Red Sea attacks

Former President Donald Trump has threatened significant military action against Iran and the Houthis following attacks on two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. The escalation has sent global oil prices surging past $100 a barrel, heightening concerns over maritime trade security.

World ·24 Jul 2026, 08:03 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
US carries out 12th night of strikes on Iran as Houthis hit Saudi tanker

US carries out 12th night of strikes on Iran as Houthis hit Saudi tanker

U.S. forces have conducted strikes against Iranian military targets following Houthi attacks on Saudi-flagged tankers. The escalation has impacted energy markets, with Brent crude reaching $100 per barrel.

World ·23 Jul 2026, 20:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis Say They Attacked 2 Saudi Oil Tankers In Red Sea As US Strikes Iran

Houthis Say They Attacked 2 Saudi Oil Tankers In Red Sea As US Strikes Iran

Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for striking two oil tankers in the Red Sea as the U.S. military conducts strikes on Iranian infrastructure.

World ·23 Jul 2026, 16:31 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Houthis claim strike on two Saudi tankers, fire aboard Encelia in Red Sea

Houthis claim strike on two Saudi tankers, fire aboard Encelia in Red Sea

Houthi militants claimed strikes against the Saudi-flagged tankers Encelia and Layla following a maritime ban, leading to a rise in Brent crude oil prices.

World ·23 Jul 2026, 06:33 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read